1.\" $NetBSD: form_opts.3,v 1.10 2010/03/22 21:58:31 joerg Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 2001 4.\" Brett Lymn - blymn@baea.com.au, brett_lymn@yahoo.com.au 5.\" 6.\" This code is donated to The NetBSD Foundation by the author. 7.\" 8.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 9.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 10.\" are met: 11.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 13.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 14.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 15.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 16.\" 3. The name of the Author may not be used to endorse or promote 17.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written 18.\" permission. 19.\" 20.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND 21.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 22.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 23.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE 24.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.Dd January 1, 2001 33.Dt FORMS 3 34.Os 35.Sh NAME 36.Nm form_opts , 37.Nm form_opts_off , 38.Nm form_opts_on , 39.Nm set_form_opts 40.Nd form library 41.Sh LIBRARY 42.Lb libform 43.Sh SYNOPSIS 44.In form.h 45.Ft Form_Options 46.Fn form_opts "FORM *form" 47.Ft int 48.Fn form_opts_off "FORM *form" "Form_Options options" 49.Ft int 50.Fn form_opts_on "FORM *form" "Form_Options options" 51.Ft int 52.Fn set_form_opts "FORM *form" "Form_Options options" 53.Sh DESCRIPTION 54The function 55.Fn form_opts 56returns the current options that are set on the given form. 57The 58.Fn form_opts_off 59will turn off the form options given in 60.Fa options 61for the form, similarly, 62.Fn form_opts_on 63will turn on the options specified in 64.Fa options 65for the given form. 66The form options can be set to an explicit set by calling 67.Fn set_form_opts . 68.Sh PARAMETERS 69The following form options are valid: 70.Pp 71.Bl -tag -width O_BS_OVERLOAD -compact 72.It O_BS_OVERLOAD 73If this option is set and the cursor is at the first character in the 74field then the backspace character will perform the same function as a 75REQ_PREV_FIELD driver request, moving to the previous field in the 76form. 77.It O_NL_OVERLOAD 78If this option is set and the cursor is at the end of the field then 79the new line character will perform the same function as a 80REQ_NEXT_FIELD driver request, moving to the next field in the form. 81.El 82.Pp 83By default no form options are set. 84.Sh RETURN VALUES 85Functions returning pointers will return 86.Dv NULL 87if an error is detected. 88The functions that return an int will return one of the following error 89values: 90.Pp 91.Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact 92.It Er E_OK 93The function was successful. 94.El 95.Sh SEE ALSO 96.Xr curses 3 , 97.Xr forms 3 98.Sh NOTES 99The header 100.In form.h 101automatically includes both 102.In curses.h 103and 104.In eti.h . 105